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Eskom Youth Employment Service (YES) X2 - OGE

Internships Public Sector
Location National
Stipend Paid
Application deadline Closes 30 Jul 2026
Duration (months) 12 months

Eskom is offering work opportunities through the Youth Employment Service (YES) initiative, providing a 12-month contract for young South Africans to gain their first meaningful work experience in the energy sector.

About this opportunity

Eskom is offering work opportunities through the Youth Employment Service (YES) initiative. This is a private-public partnership led by the Presidency, designed to tackle South Africa's youth unemployment crisis.

The programme offers a 12-month contract where successful candidates will gain their first meaningful work experience in the energy sector. Placements are available across Eskom Operations in all South African provinces.

Responsibilities

Successful candidates will be placed within Eskom Operations to gain valuable work experience and exposure to the energy sector environment under the YES initiative framework.

Requirements

  • Be a South African citizen
  • Be between 18 and 34 years old
  • Have a Grade 12 or equivalent qualification
  • Not have been employed permanently with a single employer for more than 1 year
  • Not be studying full-time during the year of employment
  • Not have participated in the YES initiative before

Behavioural Competencies:

  • Team player
  • Integrity
  • Professionalism
  • Customer focused

Skills:

  • Communication skills
  • Sound interpersonal skills
  • Negotiation skills
  • Liaising skills

Benefits

  • 12-month work experience contract
  • Market-related remuneration
  • Opportunity to participate in a Presidency-led national youth initiative

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